[Leica] Meeting Dr. Ted

[hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)]

I'm sure that this was a wonderful gathering Howard and it's always great
to see new shots of everyone too.
>From this set, I especially like the portrait that you have made of Esther.

kind regards to everyone from Australia
Cheers,
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman



On 5 November 2012 02:21, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote:

> Hello Luggers,
> Esther and I were invited last evening to Henning and Tanya's for a sushi
> spread to finally meet Dr. Ted.
> Ted and I figured out that we have been trying to meet for at least 8
> years -
> despite me being a short ferry ride away every summer - we never made it
> until last night.
> So with single malt and sushi, thanks to Henning and Tanya, last night the
> connection was finally made.
> Keeping in mind Ted's dictum about shooting people's clothes in colour and
> their souls in black and white
> the following photos, taken with the X Pro 1, have been converted to B&W.
> They are all taken with the
> 60mm f2.4, except for the two of Ted taken with the 90 Elmarit on the X
> Pro 1 and the picture of
> Henning taken with the Fuji X100. Please enjoy and look large.
>
> Here's Ted - single malt glass in hand.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Sushi/TedbBW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/aksv947
>
> Ted - working his M8 fast!
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Sushi/Ted3Bw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/astweaz
>
> Henning telling architectural photo stories and the need to have good life
> insurance
> for walking around partially built high rises.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Sushi/HenBW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/adwyjt5
>
> Peter Klein drove up from Seattle to join the party (and to go to the
> camera swap meet on Sunday).
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Sushi/PeterBW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/b7e2d7n
>
> Tuulikki Abrahamsson shoots with her G1 and posts on flicker.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Sushi/TuulikkiBW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/b6sv86j
>
> Tom A has several miles of black and white film to work through. Here he is
> working his Nikon rangefinder.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Sushi/TomBw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/akye3gd
>
> and here's Esther, following the stories;
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Sushi/EsBW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/a9r3ktb
>
> and here's me taken by Peter with my X Pro 1 and the 60mm f2.4
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Sushi/HowBW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/apkhz3g
>
> Thanks again to Henning and Tanya for setting up such a lovely evening.
>
> And thanks to all, Ted, Tom, Tuulikki, Peter and Esther for their
> contributions to conviviality.
>
> Cheers
>
> Howard.
>
>
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